"At half past nine this morning we were actually running an exercise for a company of over a thousand people in London based on simultaneous bombs going off precisely at the railway stations where it happened this morning, so I still have the hairs on the back of my neck standing up right now."

The differences between the IRA and the UK are minimal compared to the differences between peace and liberty loving USA and fascist and murderous Islamic radical terrorists and their supporters. In addition, the IRA wasn't looking at their own deaths as a good thing. Nice try, though.